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ar345 Program Manual 4
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. Introduction
The program mar345 is a fully menu driven graphical user interface (GUI) for collecting an
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displaying images on a mar345 imaging plate system.
The program is provided as binary executable for several computer platforms and operatin
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systems:
− Silicon Graphics: IRIX 5.x, 6.x
− Digital: Compaq Tru Unix 4.x, 5.x
− Linux: RedHat 5.x, 6.x, SuSE 6.x
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.1 Computer Requirements
− Motif 1.2.x shared libraries (except Linux).
− 8/16/24/32−bit colors X−windows terminal with 1280x1024 pixels.
− Standard Helvetica and Symbol fonts.
− 96 MB RAM memory or more.
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.2 Environment
The program relies on definitions of the following environment variables:
− MARTABLEDIR Location of the scanner specific calibration files mar2300.XXX
and mar3450.XXX and the corresponding configuration file
config.XXX (where XXX = MAR_SCANNER_NO ).
− MAR_SCANNER_NO Three digit serial number, e.g. 049.
− MARLOGDIR Location of the log output files.
− MARHELPDIR Location of interactive help files.
The program relies on the correct network setup, i.e. the mar345 scanner must be accessibl
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by ping and telnet with IP−address 192.0.2.1.
For a description of the setup of the mar345 software suite, see the "mar345 Installatio
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uide".